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May 20, 2024
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2020-2021 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Courses
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Women’s & Gender Studies |
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WGST 3345 - Sex, Gender and the Body (formerly WMST 3345)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will examine the diverse and historically varying relationships forged between biological sex, culturally formulated discourses of masculinity and femininity, and the sexed body. Topic areas will include: scientific discourse and medical research, health care, popular culture, body image, religious practices, and violent conflict.
Recommended Preparation: WGST 1172 or any 2000 level Women’s & Gender Studies course.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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WGST 3346 - Gender, Culture and Technology (formerly WMST 3346)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will examine the power relations structuring the development and use of technology. This course explores the interplay between gender, race, class and various technologies on the everyday lives of women, both locally and globally. The problems and possibilities associated with technological development will be considered.
Recommended Preparation: WGST 1172 or any 2000 level Women’s & Gender Studies course.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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WGST 3850 - Advanced Special Topics in Women’s & Gender Studies (formerly WMST 3850)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
The specific content of the course will vary by term and instructor. Possible topics include but are not limited to: feminist perspectives on war and militarism, celebrity feminists, ecofeminisms, feminist approaches to development and globalisation, psychoanalytic feminisms, the intersections of feminist and queer theories, and feminist debates regarding prostitution and sex work.
Prerequisite(s): One of WGST 1172 , WGST 2205 , WGST 2221 , WGST 2239 , WGST 2283 .
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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WGST 4199 - Directed Readings
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
Subject to the approval of the Chair.
Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for
students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are
of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used
for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed
Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed
Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be
made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes.
Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/
Drop deadline.
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WGST 4401 - Advanced Studies in Feminist Theories (formerly WMST 4401)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course offers advanced students an opportunity to explore in breadth and depth the intellectually dynamic evolution of one particular feminist theorist and/or body of thought within the broad range of available feminist theories. Potential topics could include: post-colonial and transnational perspectives, ecofeminisms, indigenous feminisms, queer theories, and feminist approaches to world politics.
Prerequisite(s): WGST 3301 or WGST 1172 and one of WGST 2205 , WGST 2221 , WGST 2239 , WGST 2283 or consent of the instructor.
GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3
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